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How Nigeria Can Use Housing to Boost Its Economy
Nigeria needs 20 million new homes, but building them can also boost the economy. This article discusses how housing can create jobs and support local industries.
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Fidson Leads Nigeria's Pharma Industry in Early 2026
Fidson is at the forefront of Nigeria's pharmaceutical sector as local demand for medicines increases. The company is adapting to a market that relies heavily on imports.
Politics
Nigerian Government Responds to Claims of Kuwaiti Ban on Workers
The Nigerian government has responded to claims of a ban on domestic workers in Kuwait, stating that these reports are misleading and do not represent the current reality.
Metro
Nigerian Army Saves Kidnapped Officer and Civilian in Enugu
The Nigerian Army has successfully rescued a kidnapped officer and a civilian in Enugu State after a 10-day operation. Both victims were found with gunshot wounds and are receiving treatment.
Metro
Thieves Overpower Guards, Steal ₦1.8 Million Cable in Jigawa School
Suspected thieves overpowered guards at Government Unity School in Jigawa, stealing 12 metres of cable valued at ₦1.8 million. The school is now without power.
Politics
Obasanjo Says He Wouldn’t Have Chosen Atiku as Running Mate
Former President Obasanjo discusses his choice of Atiku as running mate in 1999, suggesting he would have opted for someone else if he had known Atiku better.
Politics
Tinubu insists on stronger ties with Gavi, commits to vaccine production
President Bola Tinubu highlights Nigeria's dedication to improving immunisation and local vaccine production during a meeting with Gavi. He praises Gavi's role in enhancing healthcare in Africa.
Metro
Police save kidnapped woman, catch suspect in Kwara
Police in Kwara State have rescued Shekinat Mukaila, a 26-year-old woman kidnapped in July. The operation led to the arrest of a suspect involved in the crime.
Metro
Why Global Business Meetings in Africa Matter
Africa is becoming a global business hub. Key meetings foster partnerships and drive economic growth, making them essential for the continent's future.
Politics
Tinubu Calls for Accountability from Governors
President Tinubu met with traditional rulers and urged citizens to hold governors accountable for their performance. He emphasized the need for better use of federal funds.
Metro
Ogun Seals 383 Illegal Medicine Shops
The Pharmacy Council of Nigeria sealed 383 illegal medicine shops in Ogun State after a four-day operation. The enforcement aimed to protect public health.
Metro
Aradel's Profit Rises Less Than Revenue Due to Rising Costs
Aradel Holdings reported a large revenue increase but profits did not keep pace due to rising costs. The company faces challenges from global oil supply chain issues.